Tiger Woods Wins U.S. Open

Tiger Woods gets a hug from Rocco Mediate after Mediate's missed putt at hole No. 7 in sudden death gave Woods the victory during the playoff of the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines in La Jolla.

Tiger Woods gets a hug from Rocco Mediate after Mediate's missed putt at hole No. 7 in sudden death gave Woods the victory during the playoff of the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines in La Jolla. (Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times)

Tiger Woods gets a hug from Rocco Mediate after Mediate's missed putt at hole No. 7 in sudden death gave Woods the victory during the playoff of the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines in La Jolla.Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times